St. Thomas Aquinas College
St. Thomas Aquinas College (STAC) is a private college in Sparkill, New York. The college is named after the medieval philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas. It was founded by the Dominican Sisters of Sparkill, whose headquarters are in the town. The college offers 35 majors across three schools: Arts and Sciences, Business, and Education.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 93%
- Average net price: $19,994
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,222
- Graduation rate (150%): 54%
- Graduation rate (200%): 56%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 66%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $62,909
- Median earnings (8 years): $50,468
- Median earnings (6 years): $44,908
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Sparkill, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at St. Thomas Aquinas College include Criminal Justice, Psychology, Social Sciences.
- Criminal Justice (27 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,707 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Psychology (24 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,409 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,000
- Social Sciences (21 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $64,075 4 years after graduation
- Education (17 bachelor's) · median debt $24,615
- Sport and Fitness Administration (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,373 4 years after graduation
- Elementary Education and Teaching (15 bachelor's) · median debt $24,615
- Finance (14 bachelor's)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (9 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,112 4 years after graduation
- Mathematics (9 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 56%, Computer Science 3%, Health 7%, Biological Sciences 7%, Psychology 20%, Communication 7%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
St. Thomas Aquinas College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,977 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $13,977
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $18,169
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $20,644
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $27,309
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $25,598
- In-state tuition and fees: $39,450
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $39,450
- Books and supplies: $1,250
- On-campus room and board: $18,080
- Off-campus room and board: $6,000
- Off-campus with family: $2,850
- Typical cost of attendance: $58,780
- Sticker vs net gap: 66%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 22%
- Federal loan recipients: 28%
- Average institutional grant: $25,964
- Average federal loan: $6,216
- Median debt at graduation: $23,198
Admissions
St. Thomas Aquinas College admits 93% of applicants. Of students admitted, 12% enrolled.
- Applications: 2,200
- Admitted: 2,047
- Enrolled: 241
- Yield (first-choice signal): 12%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,222
- Women: 52%
- Commuter share (estimated): 71%
- Part-time undergraduates: 2%
- Age 25 and older: 2%
- Graduate students: 123
- Graduation rate: 54%
- Come back after freshman year: 73%
- First-generation: 32%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 66%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- Professor salary: $105,591
- Associate professor salary: $81,150
- Assistant professor salary: $67,408
- On-campus housing capacity: 639
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Average SAT: 1,000
- Average ACT: 29
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the St. Thomas Aquinas College acceptance rate? St. Thomas Aquinas College admits 93% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does St. Thomas Aquinas College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,977 a year after aid. Average net price is $19,994.
What majors does St. Thomas Aquinas College offer? Popular programs include Criminal Justice, Psychology, Social Sciences, Business Administration and Management, Education.
What is the average salary after St. Thomas Aquinas College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $62,909 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the St. Thomas Aquinas College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 66% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 54%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. St. Thomas Aquinas College official site: https://stac.edu.